Tips Of The Trade
6 Holiday Trends to Keep Your Seasons Cheery & Bright
Keep your holidays fun and whimsical with a few design tips this season. Get your living room and Christmas tree holiday ready with these 6 trends!
1. Focus on the Dinner Table
Dress up your settings, with graphic dishware, metallics, and some rustic elements. Add a little flare to the mix, and make it memorable.
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1950s West Germany Floral Brooch and Earrings Set Including Rhinestones
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Christian Dior Top Handle Boston Bag in Brown Trotter Canvas
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Tacori 18K Sonoma Dew Droplets Ring
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BVLGARI Luky Cat Silk Scarf with Box
2. Don’t be Afraid to Break Out of the Standard Color Wheel
Fill your décor with brights and saturated jewel tones this season and mix it up.
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LeCoultre & Cie "Atmos" Mantel Clock, Mid to Late 20th Century
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18K Citrine and Sapphire Ring
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Pair of Old Staffordshire Figures of Cats
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Alexander McQueen Two-Way Handbag in Floral Leather
3. Multiples Are Okay
Want a tree or three? Go for it, they come in all sizes, and will make a statement in the living room, or make a holiday shelf! Feathered, brushed, and embellished trees are what we’re watching now.
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Block Langenthal Transition Interaction China Luncheon Set
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Sally Rosenbaum Floral Still Life Oil Painting, 21st Century
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C. Liton Copy Oil Painting After Cornelis Springer of Dutch Street Scene
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Pair of Danish Modern Teak and Custom-Upholstered Side Chairs, Mid-20th Century
4. Go For the Glitz
Metallics always help ground color and add sparkle to any seasonal décor.
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Alexander Calder Color Lithograph from Derrière le Miroir, 1976
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Block "Wyndham" Crystal Biscuit Barrels with Godinger and Other Biscuit Barrels
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L. Hils Hafele Desert Landscape Acrylic Painting, 1989
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Gregorio Prestopino Watercolor and Ink Wash Painting "Little Grandma"
5. Don’t be Afraid to Fill Every Nook and Cranny
Whether it’s the porch, a shelf, or over the fireplace, the more the merrier. Here are some space fillers.
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Sterling Citrine Necklace
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Lithograph After Robert Hoppe "Nocturne"
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Walter Stomps Abstract Geometric Acrylic Painting "Galactic Border No. 7"
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Model Train Locomotives, Cars, Track, Transformer, Buildings and More, Vintage
6. Throw a Vintage Nod to the Mix
Get some unique pieces as conversation starters, that you can later pass on as a tradition.